CA2049229A1 - Composition containing a polymer of unsaturated hydrocarbon, a c1-4 alkyl or hydroxyalkylether of starch and a vinyl or acryl polymer as a compatibilizing agent - Google Patents
Composition containing a polymer of unsaturated hydrocarbon, a c1-4 alkyl or hydroxyalkylether of starch and a vinyl or acryl polymer as a compatibilizing agentInfo
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Abstract
COMPOSITION CONTAINING A POLYMER OF UNSATURATED
HYDROCARBON, A C1-4 ALKYL OR HYDROXYALKYLETHER OF STARCH
AND A VINYL OR ACRYL POLYMER AS COMPATIBILIZING AGENT
Abstract of Disclosure A composition comprising a polymer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon, a C1-4 alkyl or hydroxyalkyl-ether of starch having a degree of substitution of at least 0.25, and a polyhydric aliphatic alcohol having 2 to 10 carbon atoms and 2 to 6 hydroxyl groups.
HYDROCARBON, A C1-4 ALKYL OR HYDROXYALKYLETHER OF STARCH
AND A VINYL OR ACRYL POLYMER AS COMPATIBILIZING AGENT
Abstract of Disclosure A composition comprising a polymer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon, a C1-4 alkyl or hydroxyalkyl-ether of starch having a degree of substitution of at least 0.25, and a polyhydric aliphatic alcohol having 2 to 10 carbon atoms and 2 to 6 hydroxyl groups.
Description
S 6938~3 Can ~0~9~ 3 ~itle: ~sltl~ ~n~Alnlng a polyn~r o:t` urw~tu~t~ hy~a,r~l, a ~ 7r hyar~letbQr oi1 ~ar~ an~t a vi~l or a~ryl poly~r ~ ~ ~ti~illzir~ nt unsatu~t~ ~lr~car~, a Cl_4 all~l a~ 1~1~ O:e ~h h~vi~g a degree CR ~ at: l~t 0.25 ar~ a vl~yl or Ac~
p~ly~r as ~ cx~t~ izi~ ~nt.
I:lltCh pat~t a~?ll~icn ~902321, hhlct~ bll~ti-an, ~isclose~ a ~npo61itia~ ~1~ o~ltaln~ pol~n~ ~ ~s~tl~rDt~i hy-dr~a~on ar~ a Cl_4 al~l or hy~l)~ v;L~ ~ ~p~ of ~ub~tltu~ion o~ at l~t 0.~5 ~or iInpn~Vi~ ~ blo~bill1~y, ~xl bilizir~ , A v~r~l br ac:r~l ~lyme~ i~ u~
10 as the ~at~blliz~r~ agerlt, ~ partic~lar, a o~ly~ar o~ sthyle~a and vir~l ac:~tate (E~) or a oopolym~ o~ ylene ~ a~ryllc ~cid (EA7~).
y, a ~elati~,rely his~h ~nt~go ~ star~h ~iv~tlve Qn 3:~
p~tieular packa~i~ fil~ c~n be made. Aa~ ing to ~ tch appliea-15 tion it ~s pref~ to ~d ~ high~r Gar~lle ~eid, ~ ~s ~;t~ric:
aeid, oleie aeid or di~leie aeld, as a pla~tici2er or l~bricanl~, ~ald ear~71ie acid al~o a~ ~ t.
Accor~lil~ to this ir~ e present oc~6itiQn also cont~ns a pol~hydric ~lip}lati~ ol having 2-10 ca~orl atc~ ~rKI 2-fi h~-20 dro~yl ~u~s æ a disper~t/pl~sticizer/ll~bric~t for the star~he~her. ~he ~loo~ol has a bette~ di~sing action tlk~l the carbo~lic: -acid us~d in Dutch p~ pplication 8902321. me aloohol pr~rides bet-~er properties in tenns of ~3trength, ela~ticit:y a~ film fo~ming, ccq~
red to t~e use OL~ ~oxyllc acid as disc:lo~ ~n ~ appli~ion 25 ~902321.
D~-A-1,4~0,~6 dlsclose~ a co~bin~tlon o~ an alkyl or ~ ~ oxyalkyl st~rch ether, specific~lly a ~y~koxyethyl star~h ether or a hy~roxypro-pyl st3~h ether, havin~ the above-~entioned degree of substitu~ion, an alcohol s~ch as prGpylRne glycol, ~i~thylene gly~ol or ~yceri~e as a 30 plasticizer therefore, as ~ell as water Ln an AmLunt of 1-20% b~
weiqht. ~owever, ~lis reference ~es not m~ntion a hy~h~carbon polymer or any ot~r ~l~y~r ~ L~ ~sed in oombma~ion w~-th the starch ~erivati-ve,and thçrefore al~o a compatibili2ing agent is nct di~cl~ed. ~urther-~orç, in cont~dst to the pre~en~ appl~cation, wa~er has tD be pres~nt 35 aco~ding to this n~feren~e.
, ' 2 ~L9~ 3 qh~ late~ prw~ ~or pr~rln~ c~
position, a~3 wel~ a3 t4 pr~uc~t3 ~ich ~ve been m~de }~y ~r~f~ o~ thls cantEw~ or W~ 0~ ~id pr~.
Ag ~n ~ appllc:ation 8902321~ the poly~ o~ Un~sAtUl~ ~ hy~
5 drDc~a~on~3 ~ k~e u~d are in t~ i~ t pl~ lyole~ uch ~ the particular, athyl~ p~lyn~ ~ u~.
A~; in Dut~ a~llcatlc~ ~02321, the degr~ o~ ~ltutlon of 10 the ~:ther~ d 1~ ~t l~s~ 0.25 arxl pr~r~bly 0.4-l.o, ~hlle the pre~exre~ f~ e~erf~ are hy~roxypr~[~ th~, cd:)t;
~his re~ r~e, this aon~lens~ttion 13 p:ref~ly c~ d out usir~J
l~ne cataly1ls, in p~ lar with NaC~ ~y a ~tat~stic ~ trib 15 on o~ the pro~lucts ocx~urs.
As in ~h applicatiorl 8902321~ c~olymers o~ ethylene an~l vir~l acet~te (EVA) or o~ e~hylene and açrylic acid (E~A) are preee~ ly used a~; ccmpat~ilizin~ vinyl or acryl ~opolyn~s. E~rtl~re,te~polyn~ers of etl~lene, vi~l ~ ate ar~ (n~e~h)acrylic acld can be mentioned.
Exa~ple~ of the polyhydric alcchol t~3d in this inven~ion as dis-pirsan~plas~ er~lubrlcant are ~thylene glyc~l, pr ~ lene glycol, ~lyc~rine, butylene ylycol, d~ethylene ~lyool, pentaerythritol and d~-pentaer ~ itol. Ethylene glyc~l, prc~
pylene glycol a~ pen~erythritol are preferred,and of these c~n~x~nds 25 ethylene glycol ls m~6t pre~erre~.
The presen~ poly~ydric alc~hols are used ~ ~moun~s whi~ cause to swell or partlally dl~601ve the st~rch ether,and they æh~uld not be t~3d in such a large ~mcun~ that a ~ompl~te dissolution is achi~ved. For example,the preferred ~ydr~ypr~pyl starch diss~lves in ethylene gly401 30 in an amoun~ o~ 30% at 75'C and ~n propylen~ glycol in an amount of 40 %, while this ~ dissolv~s in glycerol in an amount of 10% at 100'~, Preferably,20-70~ ~y weight of pol~ of unsaturate~ hydrocar-bon, 20-~0% by we~h~ of starch ether, ll-19 % ky weight of cc~lpatibl-35 llzlng c~polymer an~ 2-8% by wei~h~ o~ polyhydric alcohol is u~ed ~n the ccmpc~it1On of this inv~ntion.
Because proces~in~ the mixtNre always mvolves a h~a~Lng ~tep, ~he polyhydric alcchol can ocmpletely develop it~ swelli~g or partially dis-solving action.
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A pre~ or pq~r~ th~ pres~ c~lticn~ pri-,Alth~ the l~v~rrtlon i~ n~ dependent on or r~trlct~
retl~ ~, lt ~ lisve4 l:l~t ~e hy~ger~ of the re d~Yn~ ~ ~e atheri~lcatlon, ~ter ~e pclyhyd~ic th~t th~ ~ partlcl~ Ar~ pre~t ~en~.y o~ . c~ a~
10 can ~e sub~ ally c~pl~tsly m~lex~ulnrly di~r~ed . ~n~ti~lead~ ~o CleAr ~d3 when the ~t~l et~r ~nd ~he polyhyclrio t~lccihol 'rha o~c~n o~ ir~ntic~n t~ ly ~i~l~ ~or the c~ oP ~ thr~d~lon~
15 re, starc~ ethe~3 and the polyhydri~ alco~ol ~d a~ he;.lp nkaterials, cheaper than the hydr~on pol~r. A perect o~osition conta~
50% of sta~ch e~her can ~e ~lbta~ned ea~;lly,aK~ also hlgher pen~ent~yes of star~ ether a~e ~t~ble. 0~ ~,the optima~ p~ent:age of ~tarc ether will al~o deperd ~n the u~;e of the oc~psition.
me ~ollctwing non-l~mitin~ e~ple illus~a~es ~s ~J~ention.
A m~ o$` S~ydro~propyl star~ hav~ a degree of s~tltution Or 0 5% and 10% by weight of ethyle~ glycol, ~ased on the st~r~l, was extr~ded at 75-C arxl alear bead~ were thus c~-t~ined~ 55 pa~s by w~
25 Or the bead~ were admixed with 15 par~s ~by weight of E~A an(:l 30 parts by weight of low densi~ 'chylene (LIDE~:~. Ihis mixhlre ~as extruded al,cl ~ilm~; were made. ~ e fi~ms had a tensile strength o~ ~.6 MPa/~n2 (a~ 50% o~ lue of ILDPE as such) and a yield value of 12.3,as c~ed to only 10.1 ~or polye~ylere as such. F~ hennore, the film ~0 s~ l~ation a~ brea~ of 330%. lhis ~bination of propertie~
ma)~es the ~:i~n c:Ju~s~ir~gly ~table a~ pa~g~ film, whic~ the additlonal advan~ge of }~eirg hiodegradable .
~;,3"~ II
xt~s A arr3 B, of linear luw pr~;s~re polyethylene (L~D~E), 35 hydroxyprc~pyl c,t~ (~æ) ~av.lng a degree of s~tit~ion of 0.5~6 and EAA (ethyler~e ac~yli~ ~c.id cc~polymer) as a c~mpatibilizir~ a~ent and stearic a~id were prep~re~. Ihe co~osltions oE the mi~ul~; are 13~r3ica-t~ le belc7w. ~.e mi~ were heA~ o 180~C ln an extruder and ex~rud~d to fo~m gr7~ate~; ar~ the granulat~,~re ~nade lnto ~ilms 2 ~ ~) F~rtl~re, 1;wo mix~,C ~ ~ v~ ~he ~ ccsnpo3itlon~ a) A, and B, r~ec~lvely, ~qpt tl~t the~;e n~x~ cor~tain~ 5 pa~t~ by w~l~h~
of gly~ol irlstead o~ 5 pa~ b~ wel~t o:~ ~ric z~ id, ~ prep S ~1 made into ~1~ acl:or~lr~ t4 th~ ~3 pr~.
t_ B ¦ C D
10 H~ 50 30 1 5~ 30 EAP~ 15 l~ 1 15 15 S~rlc acid 5 5 Gl~ 5 S
Terlail~ 5tr~r.g~h, MPa./~ l)1O-9 1 12.3 14.6 15 Elor~a~ion at ~r~c, ~6 _l) 360 ¦ 330 640 1) C~positi~n A ~ld r~t ba made into fil~ns .
Aç~ aEpe~ ~r~ ths above tablQ~ a~[ExN3~ki~n A, whic~ c~nt~
20 s~ ac!~d, oo~ld r~t be mad~ ~to flln~i, ~ile ca~3ition C, ~i~h ntic~al ~ a~itio~ A exc~ r ~ i~ac~ at C! c~r,ta~; glycol ~te~d o~ stearic ~cid, c~uld be made into filn~ h2~v~ desirable pr~
p~ies .
Co~osition O, ~ont~lnlr~ gly~o1, has a bett~ nce of pl~perti~;
2~ than c~mposi~ion B,whic~ di~ers fx~m campos~tian D in that I3 corltalns stearic ac:id ~nstead of ~lyc41.
~le III
5he foll~ 2 mixtures were prepared a~l made into fi~ns usir~
the method of ex~mple II. me H~S, EAA arx~ LI~PE were th~ 5~ as in th~
30 previou~; ex~ples.
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2~922.~3 _ ~ ~r ~3ht ,__ Ethyl ~ glyc~
Glycarol - 5 E~A 15 15 J ~)PE 30 30 ~il~ ~h, MP~2 12.3 9 ~
Elor~lon at br~ 330 2~0.0 a~ C~po~ltian 1 ~ id~ttical ~ ~po~ lc~ C ln ~le II.
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p~ly~r as ~ cx~t~ izi~ ~nt.
I:lltCh pat~t a~?ll~icn ~902321, hhlct~ bll~ti-an, ~isclose~ a ~npo61itia~ ~1~ o~ltaln~ pol~n~ ~ ~s~tl~rDt~i hy-dr~a~on ar~ a Cl_4 al~l or hy~l)~ v;L~ ~ ~p~ of ~ub~tltu~ion o~ at l~t 0.~5 ~or iInpn~Vi~ ~ blo~bill1~y, ~xl bilizir~ , A v~r~l br ac:r~l ~lyme~ i~ u~
10 as the ~at~blliz~r~ agerlt, ~ partic~lar, a o~ly~ar o~ sthyle~a and vir~l ac:~tate (E~) or a oopolym~ o~ ylene ~ a~ryllc ~cid (EA7~).
y, a ~elati~,rely his~h ~nt~go ~ star~h ~iv~tlve Qn 3:~
p~tieular packa~i~ fil~ c~n be made. Aa~ ing to ~ tch appliea-15 tion it ~s pref~ to ~d ~ high~r Gar~lle ~eid, ~ ~s ~;t~ric:
aeid, oleie aeid or di~leie aeld, as a pla~tici2er or l~bricanl~, ~ald ear~71ie acid al~o a~ ~ t.
Accor~lil~ to this ir~ e present oc~6itiQn also cont~ns a pol~hydric ~lip}lati~ ol having 2-10 ca~orl atc~ ~rKI 2-fi h~-20 dro~yl ~u~s æ a disper~t/pl~sticizer/ll~bric~t for the star~he~her. ~he ~loo~ol has a bette~ di~sing action tlk~l the carbo~lic: -acid us~d in Dutch p~ pplication 8902321. me aloohol pr~rides bet-~er properties in tenns of ~3trength, ela~ticit:y a~ film fo~ming, ccq~
red to t~e use OL~ ~oxyllc acid as disc:lo~ ~n ~ appli~ion 25 ~902321.
D~-A-1,4~0,~6 dlsclose~ a co~bin~tlon o~ an alkyl or ~ ~ oxyalkyl st~rch ether, specific~lly a ~y~koxyethyl star~h ether or a hy~roxypro-pyl st3~h ether, havin~ the above-~entioned degree of substitu~ion, an alcohol s~ch as prGpylRne glycol, ~i~thylene gly~ol or ~yceri~e as a 30 plasticizer therefore, as ~ell as water Ln an AmLunt of 1-20% b~
weiqht. ~owever, ~lis reference ~es not m~ntion a hy~h~carbon polymer or any ot~r ~l~y~r ~ L~ ~sed in oombma~ion w~-th the starch ~erivati-ve,and thçrefore al~o a compatibili2ing agent is nct di~cl~ed. ~urther-~orç, in cont~dst to the pre~en~ appl~cation, wa~er has tD be pres~nt 35 aco~ding to this n~feren~e.
, ' 2 ~L9~ 3 qh~ late~ prw~ ~or pr~rln~ c~
position, a~3 wel~ a3 t4 pr~uc~t3 ~ich ~ve been m~de }~y ~r~f~ o~ thls cantEw~ or W~ 0~ ~id pr~.
Ag ~n ~ appllc:ation 8902321~ the poly~ o~ Un~sAtUl~ ~ hy~
5 drDc~a~on~3 ~ k~e u~d are in t~ i~ t pl~ lyole~ uch ~ the particular, athyl~ p~lyn~ ~ u~.
A~; in Dut~ a~llcatlc~ ~02321, the degr~ o~ ~ltutlon of 10 the ~:ther~ d 1~ ~t l~s~ 0.25 arxl pr~r~bly 0.4-l.o, ~hlle the pre~exre~ f~ e~erf~ are hy~roxypr~[~ th~, cd:)t;
~his re~ r~e, this aon~lens~ttion 13 p:ref~ly c~ d out usir~J
l~ne cataly1ls, in p~ lar with NaC~ ~y a ~tat~stic ~ trib 15 on o~ the pro~lucts ocx~urs.
As in ~h applicatiorl 8902321~ c~olymers o~ ethylene an~l vir~l acet~te (EVA) or o~ e~hylene and açrylic acid (E~A) are preee~ ly used a~; ccmpat~ilizin~ vinyl or acryl ~opolyn~s. E~rtl~re,te~polyn~ers of etl~lene, vi~l ~ ate ar~ (n~e~h)acrylic acld can be mentioned.
Exa~ple~ of the polyhydric alcchol t~3d in this inven~ion as dis-pirsan~plas~ er~lubrlcant are ~thylene glyc~l, pr ~ lene glycol, ~lyc~rine, butylene ylycol, d~ethylene ~lyool, pentaerythritol and d~-pentaer ~ itol. Ethylene glyc~l, prc~
pylene glycol a~ pen~erythritol are preferred,and of these c~n~x~nds 25 ethylene glycol ls m~6t pre~erre~.
The presen~ poly~ydric alc~hols are used ~ ~moun~s whi~ cause to swell or partlally dl~601ve the st~rch ether,and they æh~uld not be t~3d in such a large ~mcun~ that a ~ompl~te dissolution is achi~ved. For example,the preferred ~ydr~ypr~pyl starch diss~lves in ethylene gly401 30 in an amoun~ o~ 30% at 75'C and ~n propylen~ glycol in an amount of 40 %, while this ~ dissolv~s in glycerol in an amount of 10% at 100'~, Preferably,20-70~ ~y weight of pol~ of unsaturate~ hydrocar-bon, 20-~0% by we~h~ of starch ether, ll-19 % ky weight of cc~lpatibl-35 llzlng c~polymer an~ 2-8% by wei~h~ o~ polyhydric alcohol is u~ed ~n the ccmpc~it1On of this inv~ntion.
Because proces~in~ the mixtNre always mvolves a h~a~Lng ~tep, ~he polyhydric alcchol can ocmpletely develop it~ swelli~g or partially dis-solving action.
, 2 t~
A pre~ or pq~r~ th~ pres~ c~lticn~ pri-,Alth~ the l~v~rrtlon i~ n~ dependent on or r~trlct~
retl~ ~, lt ~ lisve4 l:l~t ~e hy~ger~ of the re d~Yn~ ~ ~e atheri~lcatlon, ~ter ~e pclyhyd~ic th~t th~ ~ partlcl~ Ar~ pre~t ~en~.y o~ . c~ a~
10 can ~e sub~ ally c~pl~tsly m~lex~ulnrly di~r~ed . ~n~ti~lead~ ~o CleAr ~d3 when the ~t~l et~r ~nd ~he polyhyclrio t~lccihol 'rha o~c~n o~ ir~ntic~n t~ ly ~i~l~ ~or the c~ oP ~ thr~d~lon~
15 re, starc~ ethe~3 and the polyhydri~ alco~ol ~d a~ he;.lp nkaterials, cheaper than the hydr~on pol~r. A perect o~osition conta~
50% of sta~ch e~her can ~e ~lbta~ned ea~;lly,aK~ also hlgher pen~ent~yes of star~ ether a~e ~t~ble. 0~ ~,the optima~ p~ent:age of ~tarc ether will al~o deperd ~n the u~;e of the oc~psition.
me ~ollctwing non-l~mitin~ e~ple illus~a~es ~s ~J~ention.
A m~ o$` S~ydro~propyl star~ hav~ a degree of s~tltution Or 0 5% and 10% by weight of ethyle~ glycol, ~ased on the st~r~l, was extr~ded at 75-C arxl alear bead~ were thus c~-t~ined~ 55 pa~s by w~
25 Or the bead~ were admixed with 15 par~s ~by weight of E~A an(:l 30 parts by weight of low densi~ 'chylene (LIDE~:~. Ihis mixhlre ~as extruded al,cl ~ilm~; were made. ~ e fi~ms had a tensile strength o~ ~.6 MPa/~n2 (a~ 50% o~ lue of ILDPE as such) and a yield value of 12.3,as c~ed to only 10.1 ~or polye~ylere as such. F~ hennore, the film ~0 s~ l~ation a~ brea~ of 330%. lhis ~bination of propertie~
ma)~es the ~:i~n c:Ju~s~ir~gly ~table a~ pa~g~ film, whic~ the additlonal advan~ge of }~eirg hiodegradable .
~;,3"~ II
xt~s A arr3 B, of linear luw pr~;s~re polyethylene (L~D~E), 35 hydroxyprc~pyl c,t~ (~æ) ~av.lng a degree of s~tit~ion of 0.5~6 and EAA (ethyler~e ac~yli~ ~c.id cc~polymer) as a c~mpatibilizir~ a~ent and stearic a~id were prep~re~. Ihe co~osltions oE the mi~ul~; are 13~r3ica-t~ le belc7w. ~.e mi~ were heA~ o 180~C ln an extruder and ex~rud~d to fo~m gr7~ate~; ar~ the granulat~,~re ~nade lnto ~ilms 2 ~ ~) F~rtl~re, 1;wo mix~,C ~ ~ v~ ~he ~ ccsnpo3itlon~ a) A, and B, r~ec~lvely, ~qpt tl~t the~;e n~x~ cor~tain~ 5 pa~t~ by w~l~h~
of gly~ol irlstead o~ 5 pa~ b~ wel~t o:~ ~ric z~ id, ~ prep S ~1 made into ~1~ acl:or~lr~ t4 th~ ~3 pr~.
t_ B ¦ C D
10 H~ 50 30 1 5~ 30 EAP~ 15 l~ 1 15 15 S~rlc acid 5 5 Gl~ 5 S
Terlail~ 5tr~r.g~h, MPa./~ l)1O-9 1 12.3 14.6 15 Elor~a~ion at ~r~c, ~6 _l) 360 ¦ 330 640 1) C~positi~n A ~ld r~t ba made into fil~ns .
Aç~ aEpe~ ~r~ ths above tablQ~ a~[ExN3~ki~n A, whic~ c~nt~
20 s~ ac!~d, oo~ld r~t be mad~ ~to flln~i, ~ile ca~3ition C, ~i~h ntic~al ~ a~itio~ A exc~ r ~ i~ac~ at C! c~r,ta~; glycol ~te~d o~ stearic ~cid, c~uld be made into filn~ h2~v~ desirable pr~
p~ies .
Co~osition O, ~ont~lnlr~ gly~o1, has a bett~ nce of pl~perti~;
2~ than c~mposi~ion B,whic~ di~ers fx~m campos~tian D in that I3 corltalns stearic ac:id ~nstead of ~lyc41.
~le III
5he foll~ 2 mixtures were prepared a~l made into fi~ns usir~
the method of ex~mple II. me H~S, EAA arx~ LI~PE were th~ 5~ as in th~
30 previou~; ex~ples.
, ::, :
: .
:~ ' :'' ~
2~922.~3 _ ~ ~r ~3ht ,__ Ethyl ~ glyc~
Glycarol - 5 E~A 15 15 J ~)PE 30 30 ~il~ ~h, MP~2 12.3 9 ~
Elor~lon at br~ 330 2~0.0 a~ C~po~ltian 1 ~ id~ttical ~ ~po~ lc~ C ln ~le II.
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Claims (14)
1. A composition comprising a polymer of unsaturated hydrocarbon, a C1-4 alkyl or hydroxyalkyl ether of starch having a degree of substitution of at least 0.25 and a vinyl or acryl polymer as a compatibilizing agent, wherein the composition also contains a polyhydric aliphatic alcohol having 2-10 carbon atoms and 2-6 hydroxyl groups as a dispersant/plasticizer for the starch ether.
2. A composition according to claim 1, wherein the polyhydric alcohol is ethylene glycol, propylene glycol or glycerine.
3. A composition according to claim 1, wherein the hydrocarbon polymer is an ethylene polymer.
4. A composition according to claim 1, wherein the composition contains a condensation product of starch and propylene oxide as said starch ether.
5. A composition according to claim 1, wherein the starch ether has a degree of substitution of 0.4-1Ø
6. A composition according to claim 1, wherein the compatibilizing agent is a copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate or acrylic acid or a terpolymer of ethylene, vinyl acetate and acrylic acid.
7. A composition according to claim 1, wherein this composition contains polyethylene as said unsaturated hydrocarbon, hydroxy propyl starch as said starch ether, ethylene-acrylic acid copolymer as said compatibilizing agent and ethylene glycol as said alcohol.
8. A composition according to claim 7, wherein the composition contains linear low pressure polyethylene as said polyethylene.
9. A composition according to claim 1, wherein the composition contains 20-70% by weight of polymer of unsaturated hydrocarbon, 20-80% by weight of starch ether, 11-19% by weight of compatibilizing agent and 2-8% by weight of polyhydric alcohol.
10. A composition according to claim 7, wherein the starch ether has a degree of substitution of 0.4-1Ø
11. A composition according to claim 10, wherein said composition contains 20-70% by weight of polymer of unsaturated hydrocarbon, 20-80% by weight of starch ether, 11-19% by weight of compatibilizing agent and 2-8% by weight of polyhydric alcohol.
12. A process for preparing a composition according to claim 1, wherein the starch ether and the polyhydric alcohol are extruded together and thereafter the so-obtained homogeneous material is admixed with the other components and this mixture is extruded.
13. Articles, manufactured by means of a composition according to claim 1.
14. Articles, manufactured with the use of the process according to claim 13.
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